Installation Guides

Learn how to install and wear your BB Collections Hair products like a pro.

Wig Installation

How To Install

What You'll Need

  • Wig cap
  • Wig adhesive or wig tape (optional)
  • Brush or comb
  • Edge control or gel (optional)

Steps

1.Prep Your Hair:

  • Braid or flatten your natural hair
  • Put on a wig cap

2.Adjust the Wig:

  • Place wig on head, aligning with natural hairline
  • Adjust straps inside for secure fit
  • Secure combs if needed

3. Blend the Hairline

  • Apply edge control to baby hairs
  • Blend your edges with the wig
  • Style as desired

4. Secure (Optional)

  • Use wig adhesive or tape for extra hold
  • Or wear with adjustable straps only (no glue needed!)

Hand-Tied Wefts

How To Install

**Professional Installation Recommended**

Installation Overview (Beaded Row Installation Guide)

  • A foundation of micro beads is placed and secured horizontally across the head
  • Hand-tied wefts are carefully sewn onto the beaded tracks
  • The process is repeated in layered rows to create full, natural-looking coverage

Installation Time

  • Approximately 2–4 hours

Maintenance

  • Move-up appointments every 6–8 weeks

Best For

  • Fine to medium hair types seeking undetectable, lay-flat extensions**

Sew-In Raw Bundles

How To Install

Installation Overview

  • Natural hair is braided into neat, secure cornrows
  • Bundles are sewn onto the braids using professional needle and thread
  • A leave-out or closure/frontal is added to create a natural-looking hairline

Installation Time

  • Approximately 3–6 hours

Wear Time

  • 6–8 weeks

Best For

  • Protective styling
  • Added length and volume

Pro Tip

  • Deep condition your natural hair prior to installation to maintain moisture and overall hair health

CLIP-IN EXTENSIONS

How to Install Clip-Ins

What You'll Need

  • Rat-tail comb
  • Hair clips (to section)
  • Mirror

Steps
1. Section Your Hair

  • Create horizontal part where you want to add volume
  • Clip top section up and out of the way

2. Tease the Roots** (optional)

  • Gently backcomb at roots for better grip

3. Clip-In

  • Open clips on extension weft
  • Place weft against scalp along part line
  • Snap clips closed
  • Drop hair down to blend

4.Repeat

  • Continue with remaining wefts, working from nape to crown

5. Style

  • Blend with natural hair using curling iron or straightener

**Pro Tip:** Start with back/nape sections first, work your way to crown.

I-Tips Extensions

How to Install

**Professional Installation Recommended**

Installation Overview

  • Hair is sectioned into small, precise subsections
  • Natural hair is threaded through a micro bead
  • An I-Tip strand is inserted into the bead
  • The bead is gently crimped to secure the extension
  • Process is repeated throughout the head (typically 100–150 strands for a full install)

Installation Time

  • Approximately 2–3 hours

Maintenance

  • Move-up appointments every 8–12 weeks

Removal

  • A stylist uses professional pliers to open the beads and safely slide out the extensions

Pro Tip

  • I-Tips offer the most natural movement with a lightweight, strand-by-strand finish

Tape-In Extensions

How to Install

**Professional Installation Recommended**

What You’ll Need

  • A trusted, skilled stylist
  • Tape-In Extensions (typically 40–60 pieces for a full install; additional pieces may be added for extra volume)

Installation Overview

  • Hair is sectioned into thin, horizontal layers
  • A tape-in weft is placed underneath each section
  • A matching weft is applied on top, “sandwiching” the natural hair
  • Wefts are pressed together to secure
  • Process is repeated throughout the head for a seamless blend

Installation Time

  • Approximately 2–6 hours

Maintenance

  • Move-up appointments every 6–8 weeks

Removal

  • Professional removal using a tape-in remover solution is required